THE LOST IMMORTALS – EXPANDING YOUR MUSICAL HORIZONS
Ep 256 Sun 18th Feb 24 5-7pm
with Roy Stannard and Matthew Staples
on Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM
A hidden trawl of Brighton Fatcat Record label greatest misses, demos and promos provides a silver thread in this week’s show, along with East Sussex based Nick Corbin, Brighton Folk musician Eliza Skelton; Suzi Quatro singing about Elvis; legendary Brazilian singer, 85 year Elza Soares, Les Amazones d’Afrique; Nubiyan Twist; Nico; Gruff Rhys and discovery of the week, Limerick-based Kingfishr, who are likely to be this year’s breakthrough act. All served up with a garnish of informed music commentary.
Hour One
Whitey Kirst – Lene (All Rise!, 2012)
The Howlers – Lady Luck (What You’ve Got To Lose To Win It All, 2024)
J. Robbins – Deception Island (Basilisk 2024)
Blind Melon – No Rain (Ripped Away Version) (Blind Melon, 1996)
Maps & Atlases – Vampires (Beware & Be Grateful 2012)
Suzi Quatro – Singing With Angels (In the Spotlight, 2011)
Mazes – Delancey Essex (Ores & Minerals 2013)
Gruff Rhys – Bad Friend (Sadness Sets Me Free, 2024)
New Street Adventure – Nicky’s Needs (Just the Kind of People EP 2011)
Zaz – La Fée (Zaz 2010)
Maggie Rogers – Don’t Forget Me (Don’t Forget Me, 2024)
Nubiyan Twist & Nile Rodgers – Lights Out (Find Your Flame, May 2024)
Hour Two
Dead Gaze – Stay, Don’t Say (Brain Holiday 2013)
Sera Cahoone – Happy When I’m Gone (Only As The Day Is Long, 2007)
Amelia Curran – Scattered & Small (War Brides, 2008)
Kingfishr – Flowers/Fire (Rework) (Single 2024)
Elza Soares – Pra Fuder (A mulher do fim do mundo 2015)
Les Amazones d’Afrique – Timbuktu (live at Real World Studios to promote their Amazones Power LP in 2020)
Loney Dear – Airport Surroundings (Dear John 2008)
Joshua James – Magazine (Build Me This, 2009)
Eliza Skelton – Cormorant and The Raven (Syzygy Demo 2010)
Carrie Elkin – Landeth By Sea (Call it my Garden 2011)
Afterspark – Home (Sometimes We Forget 2006)
Nico – These Days (Chelsea Girl, 1967)
Musical hieroglyphics and wonders 